clank
verb [intransitive, transitive]to make a loud sound like pieces of metal hitting each other; to cause something to make this sound (使)发出叮当声,发出当啷声 clanking chains 叮当作响的镣铐 - + adj.
I heard a door clank shut. 我听见门咣的一声关上了。 - clank something
The guard clanked his heavy ring of keys. 看守把他的那串沉甸甸的钥匙弄得叮当响。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryClank is used with these nouns as the subject:- chain
Word Originlate Middle English (but rare before the mid 17th cent.): imitative.